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PSD Excitation Function Creation dialog box
Creates a PSD (Power Spectral Density) excitation function in the frequency domain for a random analysis.
| Input Parameters | |
|---|---|
| Amplitude | Sets the amplitude of the PSD. |
| Positive Slope | Sets the positive slope in dB/octave. |
| Negative Slope | Sets the negative in dB/octave. |
| First Frequency PointSecond Frequency PointThird Frequency Point****Fourth Frequency Point | Sets the first, second, third, and fourth frequency points of the PSD function. |
| Ordinate Type | Choose the corresponding ordinate type to create a function.DisplacementForceVelocityAccelerationAngular DisplacementAngular DisplacementAngular VelocityAngular AccelerationUnitless Scalar |
| Unit Type | Selects the units for the function. |
| Output | |
| Record Name | Specifies the Record Name of the function. |
| AFU File | Sets the path and file name of the AFU file where the resulting data will be saved. You can enter a valid AFU file full path name.You can also click Browse to select the file location. |
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PSD Excitation Function Creation dialog box, Simcenter 3D 2021.1 Series
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